Bibliograph

Kaleidoscope of dinosaurs and prehistoric life, by Greer Stothers

Type

Label

Kaleidoscope of dinosaurs and prehistoric life, by Greer Stothers

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Kaleidoscope of dinosaurs and prehistoric life

Oclc number

1258674309

Responsibility statement

by Greer Stothers

Summary

A richly detailed and vibrantly illustrated natural history book, this fascinating read is bursting with color and will show you dinosaurs like never before. Discover cutting-edge theories on feathered dinosaurs, the colorful secrets of the fossil record, and what million-year-old remains tell us about how extinct animals lived and looked. Paleo-artist and author Greer Stothers reimagines the dinosaurs and their prehistoric peers, using fossils and the examples of living species to bring this often misrepresented world to life

Table Of Contents

A walk through time -- Tree of life -- Fossil formation -- Mighty melanin -- Rainbow of discoveries -- Hues of the huge -- Tiny tints -- Seaside swatches -- Forest shades -- Desert Dyes -- Cold complexions -- Colorful coats -- Multicolor mutants -- Males and females -- Eye candy -- Primeval plants -- Modern marvels -- Celebrating the Cenozoic -- Mellow mummies -- Aboriginal artwork -- French flourishes -- Ancient Africa -- The artisanal Americas -- Medieval menagerie -- Victorian valuables -- Lost companions -- Back from the dead -- Preventing extinction

Target audience

juvenile

Classification